Legal Opinion

Gulf Insurance Co. v. Cherry

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 15, 1986No. 05-85-00446-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

ZIMMERMANN, Justice.

In this suit on an automobile insurance policy, the trial court rendered judgment for Dorothy Cherry based on a judgment non obstante veredicto. Appellant Gulf Insurance Company claims that the trial court erred in granting the judgment n.o.v. because (1) the evidence is legally sufficient to support the jury finding for Gulf, (2) Gulf properly cancelled Cherry’s policy, and (3) Cherry is not entitled to judgment on the theories of waiver or estoppel. We agree. Consequently, the judgment is reversed and rendered.

Cherry was insured by Gulf for her automobile. She received a…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Southland Life Insurance v. GreenwadeTexas Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Dowling v. NADW Marketing, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Sudduth v. Commonwealth County Mutual Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Faubian v. BuschCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
  5. Newton v. Town of Highland ParkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955

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